In de strijd tegen het coronavirus speelt technologie een grote rol. We zetten het in om de verspreiding van het virus te beperken en gebruiken technologie nog meer dan voorheen voor...
PI's response to proposals by governments to use mobile phone location and other traffic data from telecos to help with Covid-19 response.
UK government seeks to use mobile phone location...
The Coronavirus (COVID-19) disease poses a global public health challenge of unprecedented proportions. In order to tackle it, countries around the world need to engage in co-ordinated, evidence-based responses. Our...
Israel is using emergency surveillance powers to track people who may have COVID-19, joining China and Iran in using mass surveillance in this way. I believe pressure will increase to leverage...
At Open Rights Group (ORG), we want the government to succeed in its pursuit of the eradication of Coronvirus COVID-19. We know that means that government will want to use data...
As the world faces this unprecedented challenge in peacetime, ARTICLE 19 is concerned about the raft of emergency powers being brought in to deal with the coronavirus public health emergency. The...
The global outbreak of COVID-19 is leading many States to use emergency powers to attempt to tackle the crisis, limit the virus’ transmission, and protect the public. While the pandemic requires...
Governments, public and private organisations throughout Europe are taking measures to contain and mitigate COVID-19. This can involve the processing of different types of personal data.
Andrea Jelinek, Chair of the European...
A greater portion of the world’s work, organizing, and care-giving is moving onto digital platforms and tools that facilitate connection and productivity: video conferencing, messaging apps, healthcare and educational platforms, and...
"Face recognition may seem convenient and useful,
but is actually a deeply flawed technology that exposes
people to constant scrutiny by the government."
Original @ Electronic Frontier Foundation -
In the current moment, governments may...